sharing an open access data base

[Guest]

If I have my data base on the office network open, the only way I can open
the same data base on a different computer is by going into office/access and
opening the file.

 

[Joseph Meehan]

If I have my data base on the office network open, the only way I can
open the same data base on a different computer is by going into
office/access and opening the file.

OK do you have a question or a problem?

 

[Brendan Reynolds]

Maybe you haven't split the application MDB from the data MDB? If so, have a
look at what Allen Browne has on this subject at the following URL ...

http://allenbrowne.com/ser-01.html

 

[John W. Vinson]

If I have my data base on the office network open, the only way I can open
the same data base on a different computer is by going into office/access and
opening the file.

Yes, that's correct. How else would you open the same database other
than by opening it?

John W. Vinson [MVP]